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Horastrea indica Pichon, 1971 |
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| Family: | Siderastreidae () | |||
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| Environment: | sessile; marine; depth range 0 - 30 m | |||
| Distribution: | Western Indian Ocean. | |||
| Diagnosis: | Colonies are massive and mostly hemispherical. Corallites are large and plocoid , tending to become flabello-meandroid with several centers. Pale brown in color with blue-grey oral discs. | |||
| Biology: | Found in sandy reef areas (Ref. 847). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 01 January 2008 (A4c) Ref. 123251) | |||
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